Early Game 2-Card Combos
Early game 2-card combos are combos that have significant results and any prerequisites are trivial to accomplish. They can easily be executed early on in the game. These factors were voted on by the community in our Combo Vote.
These combos should not be played in the lower three brackets of the Commander Bracket system: Exhibition, Core and Upgraded. They should only be played in Brackets 4 and 5: Optimized and CEDH, respectively. Learn more about the Commander Bracket system here.
Demonic Consultation
Thassa's Oracle
2 card combo
In 136698 decks(6.49% of 2106998)
Exile your library
Win the game
Exquisite Blood
Sanguine Bond
In 128895 decks(3.00% of 4292530)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Tainted Pact
Thassa's Oracle
In 122589 decks(5.82% of 2106998)
Win the game
Exquisite Blood
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
In 107537 decks(2.51% of 4292530)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Dramatic Reversal
Isochron Scepter
In 96187 decks(2.31% of 4164260)
Dualcaster Mage
Twinflame
In 68406 decks(1.63% of 4204216)
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
In 65346 decks(1.85% of 3536727)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Curiosity
In 61045 decks(3.09% of 1978134)
Infinite card draw
Near-infinite damage
Gravecrawler
Phyrexian Altar
In 61003 decks(1.42% of 4292530)
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Sanguine Bond
In 55076 decks(1.56% of 3536727)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Pitiless Plunderer
In 54216 decks(3.02% of 1796864)
Exquisite Blood
Enduring Tenacity
In 54128 decks(1.45% of 3729467)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Bloodchief Ascension
Mindcrank
In 53768 decks(1.25% of 4292530)
Basalt Monolith
Forsaken Monument
2 card combo
In 52793 decks(0.63% of 8421280)
Infinite colorless mana
Exquisite Blood
Marauding Blight-Priest
In 50917 decks(1.19% of 4292530)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Peregrin Took
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
In 49772 decks(1.28% of 3900796)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite tapped Treasure tokens
Dualcaster Mage
Molten Duplication
In 47928 decks(1.15% of 4169925)
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Maddening Cacophony
2 card combo
In 46899 decks(1.13% of 4164260)
Infinite mill
Rings of Brighthearth
Basalt Monolith
2 card combo
In 45663 decks(0.54% of 8421280)
Infinite colorless mana
Felidar Guardian
Restoration Angel
2 card combo
In 45372 decks(1.16% of 3927463)
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Walking Ballista
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
In 45201 decks(1.15% of 3927463)
Infinite damage
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Enduring Tenacity
In 43585 decks(1.23% of 3536727)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
The Gitrog Monster
Dakmor Salvage
In 43199 decks(2.40% of 1796864)
Infinite self-mill
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Basalt Monolith
2 card combo
In 42994 decks(2.28% of 1888046)
Infinite colorless mana
Peregrine Drake
Deadeye Navigator
In 40511 decks(0.97% of 4164260)
The Reaver Cleaver
Aggravated Assault
In 34599 decks(0.82% of 4204216)
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Ophidian Eye
In 34416 decks(1.74% of 1978134)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Marauding Blight-Priest
In 34190 decks(0.97% of 3536727)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Squee, the Immortal
Food Chain
2 card combo
In 32644 decks(1.76% of 1851914)
Blasphemous Act
Repercussion
2 card combo
In 31723 decks(0.75% of 4204216)
Near-infinite damage to all players
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Tandem Lookout
In 30969 decks(1.57% of 1978134)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Peregrin Took
Experimental Confectioner
In 30844 decks(1.72% of 1796864)
Staff of Domination
Priest of Titania
In 29554 decks(0.76% of 3900796)
Sword of Feast and Famine
Aggravated Assault
In 29074 decks(0.69% of 4204216)
Infinite combat phases
Blowfly Infestation
Nest of Scarabs
In 28130 decks(0.66% of 4292530)
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Dualcaster Mage
Saw in Half
In 27896 decks(1.42% of 1971385)
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Zealous Conscripts
2 card combo
In 27147 decks(0.65% of 4204216)
Staff of Domination
Elvish Archdruid
In 26600 decks(0.68% of 3900796)
Staff of Domination
Marwyn, the Nurturer
In 25644 decks(0.66% of 3900796)
Dualcaster Mage
Heat Shimmer
In 25084 decks(0.60% of 4204216)
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Curiosity
In 24942 decks(1.26% of 1978134)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
Quirion Ranger
In 24764 decks(0.63% of 3900796)
Scurry Oak
Ivy Lane Denizen
2 card combo
In 24384 decks(0.63% of 3900796)
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Helm of the Host
In 24038 decks(0.57% of 4204216)
Blowfly Infestation
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
In 23245 decks(1.29% of 1796864)
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Staff of Domination
Circle of Dreams Druid
In 22917 decks(0.59% of 3900796)
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Traumatize
2 card combo
In 22482 decks(0.54% of 4164260)
Infinite mill for target opponent
Near-infinite self-mill
Combat Celebrant
Helm of the Host
In 22467 decks(0.53% of 4204216)
Storm-Kiln Artist
Haze of Rage
In 22088 decks(0.53% of 4204216)
Basalt Monolith
Forensic Gadgeteer
2 card combo
In 22066 decks(0.53% of 4164260)
Infinite colorless mana
Exquisite Blood
Starscape Cleric
In 21492 decks(0.55% of 3935168)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
In 21200 decks(1.07% of 1978134)
Near-infinite damage
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Near-infinite draw triggers
Kaalia of the Vast
Master of Cruelties
In 21114 decks(2.19% of 962934)
Target opponent loses the game
Karn, the Great Creator
Mycosynth Lattice
2 card combo
In 20811 decks(0.25% of 8421280)
Activated abilities can't be activated
Activated abilities of permanents your opponents control can't be activated
+2 more resultsDualcaster Mage
Electroduplicate
In 20004 decks(0.58% of 3462498)
Ondu Spiritdancer
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
In 19723 decks(0.58% of 3422036)
Infinite ETB
Infinite creature tokens
Professor Onyx
Chain of Smog
2 card combo
In 19627 decks(0.46% of 4292530)
Neheb, the Eternal
Aggravated Assault
In 19614 decks(0.47% of 4204216)
Toralf, God of Fury
Blasphemous Act
2 card combo
In 19576 decks(0.47% of 4204216)
Near-infinite damage
Basking Broodscale
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
2 card combo
In 19214 decks(1.12% of 1712913)
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Cut Your Losses
In 18930 decks(0.45% of 4164260)
Infinite mill for up to two target players
Near-infinite self-mill
Mycosynth Lattice
Vandalblast
2 card combo
In 18563 decks(0.44% of 4204216)
Mass Land Denial
Destroy all permanents opponents control
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Heartless Hidetsugu
In 18544 decks(0.44% of 4204216)
Each opponent loses the game
Near-infinite damage to all players
Eternal Scourge
Food Chain
2 card combo
In 18441 decks(0.47% of 3900796)
Chain of Smog
Witherbloom Apprentice
2 card combo
In 18338 decks(1.02% of 1796864)
Staff of Domination
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
In 17867 decks(0.46% of 3900796)
Umbral Mantle
Priest of Titania
In 17781 decks(0.46% of 3900796)
Combat Celebrant
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
2 card combo
In 17776 decks(0.42% of 4204216)
Infinite combat phases
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite ETB
Bloom Tender
Freed from the Real
In 17687 decks(0.94% of 1888046)
Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control
Infinite non-blue mana of colors among permanents you control
Duskmantle Guildmage
Mindcrank
In 17224 decks(0.82% of 2106998)
Each opponent loses the game
Infinite mill
Near-infinite lifeloss
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
Scurry Oak
2 card combo
In 17112 decks(0.95% of 1795923)
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Terisian Mindbreaker
2 card combo
In 16744 decks(0.40% of 4164260)
Infinite mill for target opponent
Devoted Druid
Swift Reconfiguration
In 16667 decks(0.93% of 1795923)
Infinite green mana
Savage Ventmaw
Aggravated Assault
In 16484 decks(0.89% of 1851914)
Satya, Aetherflux Genius
Lightning Runner
In 16190 decks(1.77% of 912167)
Cut Your Losses
Fraying Sanity
In 16173 decks(0.39% of 4164260)
Infinite self-mill
Infinite mill for target opponent
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Starscape Cleric
In 15652 decks(0.44% of 3536727)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Umbral Mantle
Elvish Archdruid
In 15308 decks(0.39% of 3900796)
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Animate Dead
2 card combo
In 15276 decks(0.79% of 1922628)
Umbral Mantle
Marwyn, the Nurturer
In 15207 decks(0.39% of 3900796)
Ratadrabik of Urborg
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
2 card combo
In 15168 decks(0.79% of 1922628)
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Curiosity
In 15054 decks(0.76% of 1978134)
The Mindskinner
Syr Konrad, the Grim
In 14894 decks(0.81% of 1831822)
Near-infinite mill
Ghostly Flicker
Dualcaster Mage
In 14849 decks(0.75% of 1978134)
Aggravated Assault
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
In 14836 decks(0.80% of 1851914)
Aggravated Assault
Bear Umbra
In 14588 decks(0.79% of 1851914)
Infinite combat phases
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Helm of the Host
In 14564 decks(0.35% of 4204216)
Animate Dead
Worldgorger Dragon
2 card combo
In 14422 decks(0.73% of 1971385)
Hazel's Brewmaster
Devoted Druid
In 14402 decks(0.87% of 1646341)
Infinite green mana
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
Time Sieve
In 14154 decks(1.35% of 1047020)
Near-infinite turns
Lock
Umbral Mantle
Circle of Dreams Druid
In 13991 decks(0.36% of 3900796)
Goblin Sharpshooter
Basilisk Collar
In 13840 decks(0.33% of 4204216)
Destroy all creatures opponents control
From now on, destroy any creatures opponents control at instant speed
Lock
Basalt Monolith
Nyxbloom Ancient
2 card combo
In 13835 decks(0.35% of 3900796)
Infinite colorless mana
Exquisite Blood
Cliffhaven Vampire
In 13600 decks(0.71% of 1922628)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Food Chain
Misthollow Griffin
2 card combo
In 13568 decks(0.72% of 1888046)
Terisian Mindbreaker
Fraying Sanity
In 13266 decks(0.32% of 4164260)
Infinite mill for target opponent
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Ophidian Eye
In 13162 decks(0.67% of 1978134)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Felidar Guardian
2 card combo
In 12910 decks(0.66% of 1962840)
Demonic Consultation
Laboratory Maniac
In 12885 decks(0.61% of 2106998)
Exile your library
Win the game
Ghostly Flicker
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
In 12819 decks(0.31% of 4164260)